2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's 800 metres
| Men's 800 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero | |||||||||
| Dates | 4 August (heats) 5 August (semifinal) 6 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 54 from 34 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:47.36 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's 800 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 4, 5 and 6 August 2022.[1]
Records[edit]
U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[2]
| Record | Athlete & Nationality | Mark | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World U20 Record |  Nijel Amos (BOT)
|
1:41.73 | London, United Kingdom | 9 August 2012 |
| Championship Record |  Emmanuel Wanyonyi (KEN)
|
1:43.76 | Nairobi, Kenya | 22 August 2021 |
| World U20 Leading | Emmanuel Wanyonyi (KEN)
|
1:44.01 | Nairobi, Kenya | 25 June 2022 |
Results[edit]
Round 1[edit]
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the 3 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.[3]
Semifinals[edit]
Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Noah Kibet | Kenya |
1:46.37 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Samuel Reardon |  Great Britain |
1:46.80 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 3 | Mersimoi Kasahun |  Ethiopia |
1:46.95 | q, PB |
| 4 | 1 | Ermias Girma | Ethiopia |
1:47.96 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | James Harding |  New Zealand |
1:48.00 | q |
| 6 | 1 | Ethan Hussey | Great Britain |
1:48.18 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | Matthew Erickson |  Canada |
1:48.42 | |
| 8 | 1 | Charlie Jeffreson |  Australia |
1:48.45 | |
| 9 | 2 | Heithem Chenitef |  Algeria |
1:48.55 | Q, PB |
| 10 | 2 | Kacper Lewalski |  Poland |
1:48.76 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Bartosz Kitliński | Poland |
1:48.82 | |
| 12 | 3 | J'voughnn Blake |  Jamaica |
1:48.87 | |
| 13 | 2 | Paul Anselmini |  France |
1:48.96 | |
| 14 | 2 | Dominic Kiptoo Barngetuny | Kenya |
1:49.04 | |
| 15 | 1 | Bader Alsweed |  Kuwait |
1:49.10 | |
| 16 | 1 | Luke Hitchcock | New Zealand |
1:49.36 | |
| 17 | 1 | Samuel Rodman |  United States |
1:49.47 | |
| 18 | 2 | Abdo-Razak Hassan |  Djibouti |
1:49.74 | |
| 19 | 3 | Jakub Dudycha |  Czech Republic |
1:50.10 | |
| 20 | 2 | Miles Brown | United States |
1:50.17 | |
| 21 | 3 | Luke Boyes | Australia |
1:50.26 | |
| 22 | 2 | Malik Skupin-Alfa |  Germany |
1:50.43 | |
| 23 | 2 | Giovanni Lazzaro |  Italy |
1:51.72 | |
| 24 | 1 | Ole Jakob Solbu |  Norway |
1:54.93 |
Final[edit]
The final was held on 6 August at 16:16.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Ermias Girma | Ethiopia |
1:47.36 | |
 |
1 | Heithem Chenitef | Algeria |
1:47.61 | PB |
 |
8 | Ethan Hussey | Great Britain |
1:47.65 | |
| 4 | 3 | Kacper Lewalski | Poland |
1:47.84 | |
| 5 | 6 | Samuel Reardon | United Kingdom |
1:48.33 | |
| 6 | 2 | James Harding | New Zealand |
1:48.35 | |
| 7 | 6 | Noah Kibet | Kenya |
1:48.50 | |
| 8 | 7 | Mersimoi Kasahun | Ethiopia |
1:49.27 |
References[edit]
- ^ "2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable". World Athletics. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "800 Metres Men − Outdoor Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "800 Metres Men − Round 1 − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "800 Metres Men − Semi-Final − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "800 Metres Men − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.